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From Firefighting to Root Cause: Applying Systems Thinking in Software Engineering
In the high-speed world of software engineering, we often pride ourselves on how quickly we can resolve production issues.
How I’m Using AI in My Workflow: A Developer’s Perspective
Over the past few months, I’ve been reflecting on how AI is transforming the way I approach software development.
How Agents Evolve with Large Language Models (LLMs): From Assistants to Autonomous Decision-Makers
While reading AI Agents in Action, I came across a powerful insight: the journey of AI systems — particularly LLMs like ChatGPT — is steadily moving from being simple question-answering tools to becoming sophisticated autonomous agents capable of acting on our behalf.
The Four Developer Archetypes: Inspired by Linchpin by Seth Godin
I recently came across a simple but powerful 2x2 framework in Linchpin by Seth Godin.
In the Age of AI and Vibe Coding, Fundamentals Matter More Than Ever
We’re living in a time where AI can generate code with just a prompt.
Why Engineers Must Learn to Love the Learning Zone
(And How to Stay There Without Losing Your Mind)
Are You Teaching Your Company a Lesson by Holding Back?
Over the years, I’ve seen this pattern again and again.
Making Better Technical Decisions: A Simple Framework That Works
In software development, technical decisions are everywhere—and they’re rarely black and white.
Mastering Software Estimation: A Guide for Engineers
Software estimation is a skill that many engineers find challenging.